LavaYPatelMD

General Surgery • Perth Amboy, NJ

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon General and Bariatric Surgery CarePoint Health

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Office
530 New Brunswick Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Phone+1 732-324-5075

Fax+1 201-418-7067

Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2010 - 2015
Boston UniversityBA, Economics; Biology, Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
IL State Medical License 2013 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

26 citations
Barriers to Enhanced Recovery after Surgery after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Arinbjorn Jonsson, Edward Lin, Lava Y. Patel, Ankit Patel, Jamil L. Stetler
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2018-04-01
Retraction notice to “Long-term outcomes of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in patients with achalasia with a minimum follow-up of 2 years: an international multicenter st...
Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Haruhiro Inoue, Philip Wai Yan Chiu, Hon Chi Yip, Amol Bapaye
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2018-04-01
13 citations
Teaching peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) to surgeons in practice: an "into the fire" pre/post-test curriculum.
Tomokazu Kishiki, Brittany Lapin, Chi Wang, Brandon Jonson, Lava Y. Patel
Surgical Endoscopy. 2018-03-01

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